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THE NJN LIBERTY LECTURE SERIES, brings well-known public television and radio personalities to the public at the Liberty Science Center at Liberty State Park in Jersey City. The lecture series is sponsored by the Liberty Science Center and NJN Public Television & Radio.

UPCOMING EVENTS  
   

Burt Wolf

Burt Wolf

BURT WOLF Lecture and Wine Tasting at Liberty Science Center
Saturday, November 14 from 2 pm to 4 pm

2 PM TO 3 PM– FREE PUBLIC LECTURE

  • BURT WOLF – television producer, writer, journalist and worldwide traveler – talks about his current series – Travels & Traditions – and about traveling, dining around the world, and the traditions of other cultures, finishing up with a look at the Garden State’s abundant harvest. The lecture is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
    RESERVE YOUR SEAT NOW - CALL 800-553-2303.

Burt Wolf3 PM TO 4 PM – PRIVATE WINE-TASTING RECEPTION with Burt Wolf
LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER OBSERVATION DECK

  • $50 per person includes admittance to meet Burt Wolf at a private wine-tasting reception and enjoy delicious wines, local artisan cheeses and fresh-baked breads. Guests also will receive a complimentary copy of Burt Wolf’s book, What We Eat.
  • The LIBERTY SCIENCE OBSERVATION DECK is a pyramid of glass set atop Liberty Science Center's 170-feet-high tower enclosing one of the most dramatic private rooms in the greater New York/New Jersey area. Enjoy a breathtaking, panoramic view of Liberty State Park, Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
    RESERVE YOUR SPACE NOW – PLEASE CALL 800-553-2303!

Watch for upcoming lectures in March, April and May!
And don’t forget to watch Burt Wolf’s Travels & Traditions on NJN on Tuesdays at 9 pm.

 
AUGUST LECTURE  
   
Lidia Bastianich Lidia Bastianich
Saturday, August, 15, 2009

NJN held a free lecture with Lidia Bastianich of Lidia’s Italy who spoke about cooking with fresh summer produce and local dairy products. Later that day, a special reception with Lidia offered an opportunity for paid attendees to talk with Lidia in the Blue Comet Auditorium in the CRRNJ Terminal at Liberty State Park. Attendees were able to bring their Lidia cookbooks for Lidia to sign.
Watch the video coverage of the lecture
 
LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER
   
Liberty Science Center

Liberty Science Center, Jersey City
Liberty Science Center offers exceptional science learning experiences onsite, offsite and online, engaging learners of all ages in science excitement, providing professional development for teachers, and actively connecting people of all backgrounds to pivotal science and society issues. Liberty Science is located in Liberty State Park, a green oasis in the middle of Metropolitan northern New Jersey with over five million annual visitors. With the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island as a spectacular backdrop, Liberty State Park is one of the state's most dramatic parks.

 
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